Small island developing States (SIDS) vs South Sudan: Savanna fires — Burning crop residues

Small island developing States (SIDS)
4.77 million t
in 2024
South Sudan
156.15 million t
in 2024
Small island developing States (SIDS) rank
8th
South Sudan rank
6th

Savanna fires — Burning crop residues over time

  • Small island developing States (SIDS)
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 156.15 million t against 4.77 million t in Small island developing States (SIDS), a difference of 151.39 million t.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 32.8 times Small island developing States (SIDS)'s.

Across all 13 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.

Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 8th and South Sudan ranks 6th of 22 groups.

South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Small island developing States (SIDS) South Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 4.91 million t 158.87 million t 153.96 million t South Sudan
2020s 4.14 million t 144.38 million t 140.24 million t South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna fires — burning crop residues, Small island developing States (SIDS) or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 156.15 million t against 4.77 million t in Small island developing States (SIDS) as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna fires — burning crop residues between Small island developing States (SIDS) and South Sudan?
151.39 million t, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Small island developing States (SIDS) and South Sudan?
13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Small island developing States (SIDS) and South Sudan rank globally for savanna fires — burning crop residues?
Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 8th and South Sudan ranks 6th of 22 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Savanna fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Savanna fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter)
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.